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Message from Executive Director Diana Kern: During this unprecedented time of uncertainty and concern, and as we all make efforts to minimize the impact of the COVID-19, beginning Tuesday, March 17, our physical office will be closed through April 6 (or longer if needed) and the staff of Legacy Land Conservancy will be working remotely. […]
ANN ARBOR, MI—Oh These Irish Hills! donated $1,540 to help protect—forever—the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Council’s (GSHOM) Camp O’ the Hills at Wamplers Lake. “When our committee learned of the Conservancy project for Camp O’ the Hills, we all agreed it would be the perfect cause for our annual Run for the Hills 5K,” […]
Each of Legacy’s preserves has its own detailed management plan. Think of this as a companion document to the land itself. In addition to outlining our vision for the property and the management objectives identified to realize that vision, these documents describe thoroughly the property’s ecological, geographical, historical, and social contexts. These documents both set […]
As the governor continues to lift Safer at Home restrictions, and in accordance with the MI Start Safe Plan, beginning the week of June 15th the Legacy Land Conservancy physical office is open with limited hours and new safety procedures in place. The Legacy office will be open Tuesday through Fridays and staffed from 10 […]
Silence implies complicity. We will not remain complacent. We see the pain and we hear the anger of the Black community. We know we have a lot of work to do, as do many environmental organizations. As Carolyn Kinney writes, “The conservation movement has traditionally prided itself on a concept of nature as pure, which […]
We consider each and every one of our preserves special. Each one has something unique, and the Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve is no exception. When Legacy acquired the Johnson Preserve in 2007, it was our only public preserve with both natural and agricultural lands. In addition to regionally important natural communities including buttonbush swamp […]
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